
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Wheaton Neighborhood of Wheaton, IL from $700 (54 Rentals)
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Lorraine Park & Parkview Apartments

Autumn Mist on Lorraine

Prairie Path Apartments

Lakeside at Wheaton Apartments

ReNew Wheaton Center

Briarbrook

1307 College Ave

Total Monthly Price
933 College Ave, Unit B, Unit B
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TGM Danada

1003 S Blanchard St

College Ave. Apartments

President Apartments

720 Crescent St

College Court Apartments

Wheaton Park Apartments

Monticello Apartments

Wheaton

1039 college Ave
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The Residences at Lorriane Court Apartments

1511 E Roosevelt Rd

2 West St

1444 Stonebridge Cir

1482 Stonebridge Cir

Kenilworth Arms

Country Villas Apartments & Townhomes

Parkside Apartments

The Apartment Homes at 850 Front Street

Total Monthly Price
24 N Main St, Unit 1W, Unit 1W
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28 N Main St, Unit 1S, Unit 1S

The Arbors of Glen Ellyn

Lisle Station Apartments

Courts Of Williamsburg

Arboretum Villages

Lakeside Apartments

Hillcrest Apartments

Iroquois Club

382 Penn Apartments

Winfield Station
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470 St Moritz Dr, Unit 1A

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Apex 400 Apartments

Avant at the Arboretum

503 Duane St

Creekview Apartments

Wellington Creek Apartments

Lisle Place Apartments

Arbor Place of Lisle Senior Living

1014 Burlington Ave
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South Wheaton, Wheaton, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Wheaton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Wheaton Studio Apartments | $2,047 | $1,620 | $3,032 |
| South Wheaton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,955 | $1,200 | $4,574 |
| South Wheaton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,511 | $1,550 | $5,800 |
| South Wheaton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,391 | $2,211 | $10,000+ |
| South Wheaton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $16,795 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 54 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the South Wheaton Neighborhood of Wheaton, IL.
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Cheapest Available South Wheaton Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Wheaton area of Chicago, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Kenilworth Arms priced from $1,200. The Apartment Homes at 850 Front Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,395. Here are the most affordable South Wheaton apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenilworth Arms | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| The Apartment Homes at 850 Front Street | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| Parkside Apartments | 1 BED / 1.0 BATH, 700 SQ FT - RENOVATED | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| Lorraine Park & Parkview Apartments | one bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| The Arbors of Glen Ellyn | One Bedroom Floor Plan A4 | 1BR,1BA | $1,455 |
| Prairie Path Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,495 |
| Lisle Station Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
| Courts Of Williamsburg | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Wheaton, IL
As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Wheaton area is the $2.08 price per square foot Dali Model at Avant at the Arboretum in the in the Briarcliffe Knolls neighborhood starting from $3,157. The second greatest value South Wheaton apartment is the 2BR Model at 1307 College Ave starting at $1,700 with a $1.89 price per square foot in the East Wheaton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Wheaton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avant at the Arboretum | Dali | 2BR,2BA | $2.08 |
| 1307 College Ave | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Lorraine Park & Parkview Apartments | one bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Lakeside at Wheaton Apartments | Huron | 2BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Courts Of Williamsburg | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| 28 N Main St, Unit 1S | 28 N Main St | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Briarbrook | Walnut | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| The Apartment Homes at 850 Front Street | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Parkside Apartments | 1 BED / 1.0 BATH, 700 SQ FT - BPC RENOVATED | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Lisle Station Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Wheaton Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Wheaton?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Wheaton is at ReNew Wheaton Center listed at $1,620.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Wheaton Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Wheaton Apartment is $1,200 at Kenilworth Arms.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Wheaton Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Wheaton is starting from $1,595 at Parkside Apartments.
What is the most affordable South Wheaton Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap South Wheaton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lakeside Apartments and starts from $2,495.
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